Personal Details Name: Mr Nicolaas Albertus Venter Other Names: M A Born in camp? No Place of death: Bloemfontein RC Age died: 57 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: pneumonia Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 50091 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age arrival: 58 Date arrival: 20/07/1901 Age departure: 57 Date departure: 12/12/1901 Reason departure: Death Farm History Name: Venter family Town: Colesburg District: Cape Colony Name: Sterkfontein Town: Petrusburg District: Fauresmith Notes: 3000 morgen, owner Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: May 1900, Petersburg Relationships Mr Nicolaas Albertus Venter (M A)       is the husband of Mrs Lysia Sophia Venter (L S)       is the father of Master Gert Jacobus Venter (G J)       is the father of Master Nicolas Albertus Venter (N A)       is the Grandfather of Miss Catrina Adriana Venter       is the Grandfather of Miss Marie Magdalena Venter       is the Grandfather of Master Jan Hendrik George Venter Sources Title: RS 31 Cape & Natal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 31 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.16 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 20/12/1901, p.741 Title: SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 70 Notes: 210

Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.